Marking the passing of 100 days since Hesham Gaafar’s arrest, on Saturday dozens of public figures and organizations called for his “immediate release”. Gaafar, a member of the press syndicate and the chairman of Mada Foundation NGO, was arrested on Oct. 21 when security forces raided the NGO’s premises.
Jan. 30, 2016 – Public Figures, Organizations Call for Release of Egyptian Writer Hesham Gaafar
by Arab Media & Society | Jan 30, 2016 | Monitor